I'm going to get my own place in about 3 weeks so I'll have a lot of time to do way more renders and other art. I'm trying to start drawing and painting back up again. I miss those good old days where I was covered in my art media. You just can't do that with a computer, unless you get wrapped up in . . . [View Full]

Towards the end of last year, an opportunity to get a business idea off the ground presented itself and New Beltane Tech Media Ltd was born (www.newbeltane.com).
Initially, we started off the company selling just one product..the Wi-Fire high gain wireless antenna,made by hField Technologies in t . . . [View Full]

I find the notion that market forces are somehow inevitable and unstoppable, to be, bullshit.
Markets are what people and institutions make them, and that comes as much down to planning as it does chance, or some "invisible hand".
Machiavelli once described fate as a river, which is . . . [View Full]

So you think you’ve created a great product and you think you’re ready to become an online merchant? Hold your horses. Having a great product is just one factor of selling things online. You’ll have to deal with… customers! That’s right- real, honest-to-goodness people . . . [View Full]

I always have that nice and warm feeling when I see nice Bryce render because it was Bryce that got me into the whole 3D mess.
But even with new Bryce 7 open beta which shows some interesting features, I can't deny the other feeling - the one that Bryce can't hold up with other landscap . . . [View Full]

I\'ve joined here not too long ago. I\'m introducing myself to the Community. My username is Lucusoo, but my proper name is Joe. I look forward to many happy hours chatting with the community on matters artistic.

a photo that I took this morning made it to "photo of the day" on ctv news here in winnipeg
here's a link to the photo
http://winnipeg.ctv.ca/gallery/html/wpg_skywatch_january_2010/photo_6.html
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Warning: this is mostly a frustrated rant.....however, there is at least one serious question buried in here.
Ok, maybe it's just me, but I was taught in business classes and through my work experience that it's just good business to provide people with your business's contact information.&n . . . [View Full]